Bungie Denies Rumor It Plans to Merge the Destiny and Marathon IPs
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"Bungie Denies Rumor It Plans to Merge the Destiny and Marathon IPs" is generating significant coverage in the Technology category, with 5 articles from 5 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.
Outlets currently covering the story include GamingBolt, The Game Post, pcgamer.com and Eurogamer.net. PULSE measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.
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Coverage (5)
- Marathon Creative Director Shuts Down Rumors of Merging it With Destiny GamingBolt · 6h ago
- Bungie Debunks Huge Marathon "Leak" Claiming F2P Plans, New PvE Modes, Destiny Merger and More The Game Post · 6h ago
- Marathon creative director shoots down rumored merge with Destiny 2: 'Please don't believe everything you read online' pcgamer.com · 6h ago
- Following wide-ranging leaks, Bungie says Marathon is not 'merging' with Destiny Eurogamer.net · 6h ago
- Bungie Denies Rumor It Plans to Merge the Destiny and Marathon IPs IGN · 6h ago
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